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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Who Gets Manic-Depressive Illness?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The increased risk of developing a mood disorder from having a first-degree relative who also has a mood disorder is how many times that of someone without that history?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

2. Patty duke writes, "____ was the most oppressive thing about living with the Rosses."
(a) Longing.
(b) Danger.
(c) Money.
(d) Fear.

3. How many genes does a person have?
(a) 25,000-50,000.
(b) 150,000-200,000.
(c) 100,000-200,000.
(d) 50,000-100,000.

4. Who was the producer of The Patty Duke Show?
(a) Michael Feinstein.
(b) Jeremy Robinson.
(c) Bob Sweeney.
(d) William Anderson.

5. What is the term for "mild ups and downs"?
(a) Demimaniac.
(b) Semipolar.
(c) Unipolar.
(d) Cyclothymes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Patty Duke's panic attacks almost always revolved around what?

2. What researcher from Yale University School of Medicine participated in the study from Jerusalem on genetic connections?

3. When was Patty's mother diagnosed with unipolar depression?

4. Dr Elliot Gershon says that manic-depressive illness may have something to do with ________.

5. Who is the medical sociologist at the University of Miami School of Medicine and one of the field's major researchers in analyzing DNA?

(see the answer key)

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